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Atty. Ann E. Knuth

Atty. Ann E. Knuth

Ann E. Knuth focuses her legal practice in labor and employment law.

Cleveland Cleveland 33 Years Experience 33 year
Call (216) 274-2478 Email

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About Ann E. Knuth at a glance

Ann E. Knuth is an Of Counsel based in Cleveland, Ohio, practforg at Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP. They haand 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio U.S. Courts of Appeals for (1993). Educated at Case Western Reserve University School of Law (J.D., 1993) and Grand Valley State University (M.B.A., 1989). Actiand member of Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association Ohio Bar Association. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ann E. Knuth focuses her legal practice in labor and employment law
  • With over 25 years of experience, Ann guides employers through the entire employment relationship, from recruitment to termination
  • She counsels businesses of all sizes, from start-up companies to international corporations, to help them manage their human capital and meet their business goals
  • Ann leverages her deep understanding of labor and employment law to assist clients in building policies and adopting proactive compliance measures to avoid costly litigation
  • Ann has extensive litigation experience defending employers in state and federal courts, and before the Department of Labor, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, National Labor Relations Board, Ohio Civil Rights Commission and other state regulatory agencies
  • She represents clients facing claims of discrimination, wrongful termination, retaliation, breach of contract and statutory violations, including Title VII and wage and hour class and collective actions
  • Ann also negotiates restrictive covenants and nondisclosure agreements and litigates their enforcement
  • She represents employers in all phases of labor relations, including union organization, elections, contract negotiation, grievance resolution, arbitration and unfair labor practice charges
  • Ann also advises clients on I-9 compliance and audits, U.S
  • Immigration and Customs Enforcement inspections, and E-Verify procedures
  • Professional History • Of Counsel, Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP, 2018-present • Of Counsel, Mansour Gavin, LPA, 2011-18 • Partner, Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Arnoff LLP, 2002-10
  • Associate, 1997-2001 • Associate, Schwarzwald & Rock, 1993-97 • Process Specialist – Technical, S.D
  • Warren Company, 1985-90 Publications & Speaking Engagements Ohio Governor DeWine Signs Law Providing Civil Immunity to Employers Facing COVID-19 Related Lawsuits September 15, 2020 DOL Guidance on the FMLA+ and ESPSLA Small Business Exemption March 31, 2020 DOL Guidance on COVID-19 and the Workplace March 25, 2020 Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Breaking Down Both Types of Leave March 20, 2020 Families First Coronavirus Response Act Signed Into Law March 19, 2020 COVID-19 Employment Challenges March 19, 2020 Governor DeWine Suggests That Employers Take Employees’ Temperatures Daily March 18, 2020 September 30th Wage Reporting Deadline Fast Approaching September 20, 2019 Community Involvement The Broadway School of Music and the Arts, President, Board of Directors
  • Board Member, 2000-present College Now Greater Cleveland, Mentor, 2016-present Awards & Distinctions The Best Lawyers in America®, Employment Law-Management, 2020, Litigation - Labor and Employment, 2020-21 Memberships & Affiliations Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Member Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Foundation, Member Ohio Bar Association, Member

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practforg law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Cleveland are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Ann E. Knuth's law office located?
Ann E. Knuth's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profwith page.
How long has Ann E. Knuth practiced law?
Ann E. Knuth has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Ann E. Knuth go to law school?
Ann E. Knuth earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (M.B.A., 1989).
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Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
- 1993
M.B.A.
Grand Valley State University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Ohio U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio U.S. Courts of Appeals for
Admitted: 1993

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